#491211#491211

#491211 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.084 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491211
RGB	rgb(73, 18, 17)
HSL	hsl(1, 62%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(1, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 76.7%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.90, 25.97, 15.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.90, 30.09, 30.33°)
OKLab	oklab(27.64% 0.0757 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(27.64% 0.084 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.0655, 1.8900, 0.7336)
Luminance	0.0189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491211 #114849

analogous

#49112C #491211 #492E11

triadic

#491211 #114912 #121149

tetradic

#491211 #2C4911 #114849 #2E1149

square

#491211 #2C4911 #114849 #2E1149

split-complementary

#491211 #11492E #112C49

monochromatic

#190606 #190606 #491211 #7B1E1D #AC2A28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.24

#491211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#491211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491211

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491211	1.00	15.24	1.38	15.24
#FFFFFF	15.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#211E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2A0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#510412

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 18, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.084 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81544f',
    500: '#491211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491211;
$custom-light: #81544f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.071,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27637,
    "c": 0.08381,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491211

secondary

#338182

accent

#E2E543

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE8E7

border

#CAC4C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #491211

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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